Dow falls most in more than a month

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- News reports of cross-border airstrikes in Iraq triggered a late afternoon selloff on Wall Street, sending U.S. stocks sharply lower on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA, -1.24%
had its worst one-day point loss in more than a month. The blue-chip index dropped 119.13 points, or 0.7%, to 16,818.13. The S&P 500
SPX, -1.54%
closed 12.63 points, or 0.6%, lower at 1,949.98. The Nasdaq Composite
COMP, -1.94%
ended the day down 18.32 points, or 0.4%, at 4,350.36.

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